Cocktails for Two or Ten. Four Books to Spice Up Your Next Party.

You love throwing parties or just having friends over for drinks. But your usual signature drink is starting to feel a little stale. It's a new year, spice it up a bit. Find a new fave. A few books for fun cocktails are:Party Drinks! 50 Classic Cocktails and Lively Libations by A. J. Rathbun ($12.95)Ultimate Guide to Pitcher Drinks: Cool Cocktails for a Crowd by Sharon Tyler Herbst ($13.95)101